Rodriguez says she’s staying in gov race after firing campaign manager in finance disaster

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: July 14, 2026

Words: 1,630

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, one of the leading candidates in the Democratic primary for governor, fired her campaign manager over the weekend due to mismanagement of financial reports. She told reporters Monday that her campaign will continue, calling it a “bump in the road,” although the error means she has hundreds of thousands of dollars less than she thought.

On Sunday at 9:30 p.m., the Rodriguez campaign released a statement saying that the candidate …

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